ELWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elwood Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Elwood Community School Corp school district, located in Elwood, IN with about 581 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Elwood Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Elwood Elementary School, located at 940 N 19th St in Elwood, Indiana, serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community within the Elwood Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core educational standards, literacy, and numeracy, while aiming to prepare students for success in their middle and high school years. By focusing on fundamental development, the school plays a critical role in the growth and socialization of the area's youngest learners.

Beyond its standard curriculum, the school acts as a central hub for the Elwood community. It is committed to engaging both students and families through various programs and school-wide initiatives that promote character development and academic achievement. By maintaining close ties with the surrounding neighborhood and providing a structured, inclusive atmosphere, Elwood Elementary strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential in both their studies and their personal development.

For more information, contact Elwood Elementary School at (765) 552-7381 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.